Depsang stress echo 2013 standoff
Reports of a heavy Chinese presence at Depsang, an area at a crucial dip (called the Bulge) on the Line…
Coronavirus | Maharashtra reports 2,287 cases, total crosses 72,000-mark
Maharashtra reported another massive spike of 2,287 COVID-19 cases to take the cumulative tally to 72,300 while 103 deaths saw…
Trump invites PM Modi to attend G7 summit in US
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Sunday invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the next G7 summit to…
United States ambassador to Germany resigns from post, deputy stands in
BERLIN: The US ambassador to Germany has resigned from his post and the State Department after two years in the…
Cyclone ‘Nisarga’ to hit Maharashtra coastline with high wind speed, heavy rainfall: Top developments
NEW DELHI: Cyclone 'Nisarga' will make landfall along the Maharashtra coast on Wednesday with high wind speed ranging up to…
Five police officers shot, wounded in US protests
WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS: At least five US police officers were shot and wounded during violent protests over the death of a black…
Elections to 6 more Rajya Sabha seats on June 19
A view of the logo of Election Commission of India at the headquarters in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit:…
20 dead in Assam landslips triggered by heavy rain
Seven people each were killed in Cachar and Hailakandi districts while six died in Karimganj district in Barak Valley A…
Divided States of America
Imagine if it was a non-western country. Days of violent protests across its cities; tear gas shells and rubber bullets…
India will absolutely get its economic growth back: PM Modi
The government is ready to take more structural reforms to make India self-reliant, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while outlining…
Moody’s has actually rated Modi’s handling of India’s economy step above scrap: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi | Photo Credit: PTI Moody’s Investors Service downgraded India’s sovereign credit rating for the first time in more…
Militant shot dead in J&K’s Pulwama
Peerzada Ashiq Srinagar, June 02, 2020 11:07 IST Updated: June 02, 2020 12:58 IST Flames and smoke billow from a…
Cyclone Nisarga: NRDF start awareness drive in Maharashtra
The deep depression in the Arabian Sea has intensified into a cyclonic storm and will cross the north Maharashtra and…
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 70 live updates | Odisha orders complete weekend shutdown in 11 districts
As 'Unlock 1' came into effect on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi likened it to the "start of getting growth…
Delhi LG allows releases of Jessica Lal murder convict Manu Sharma
LG of Delhi allows the release of Manu Sharma (in file pic) after Sentence Review Board recommendation. He was...Read MoreNEW…
Adesh Kumar Gupta replaces Manoj Tiwari as Delhi BJP chief
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday named Adesh Kumar Gupta as the new president of the party's…
Landslides leave 20 dead, 9 hurt in south Assam
The landslide triggered by heavy rain. (ANI photo)GUWAHATI: At least 20 people, including women and children, were buried alive after…
3 held for setting guy afire in Pratapgarh
PRAYAGRAJ: In a shocking incident, a 25-year-old man identified as Ambika was tied to a tree and set afire by…
India will definitely get its economic growth back: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing industry leaders at the CII annual session. NEW DELHI: A day after Moody's downgraded…
Cyclone Nisarga live updates: Red alert as Mumbai braces for first-ever cyclone in its history
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 02, 2020, 10:07:32 ISTCyclonic storm Nisarga, which would make landfall tomorrow, will…
Donald Trump threatens military force against protesters nationwide
US President Donald Trump (File photo)WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to deploy the United States military unless states…
Coronavirus live updates: India reports 8,171 new Covid cases and 204 deaths in last 24 hours
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 02, 2020, 10:14:54 ISTThe death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 5,598…
Covid-19: Fatality rate dips amid rising cases and deaths
NEW DELHI: With a larger proportion of Covid-19 patients getting cured, the case fatality rate, or the percentage of deaths…
George Floyd’s death: Trump threatens to deploy military in U.S. cities to quell violence
As protests, rioting and looting spread across the United States following the police killing of George Floyd, an African American…
Coronavirus | With 2,361 new cases, Maharashtra’s total case tally breaches 70,000 mark
Maharashtra’s total case tally crossed the 70,000 mark with 2,361 new COVID-19 cases reported across the State on Monday to…
Threatening signals: on slowdown of India’s economy
June 02, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: June 01, 2020 23:29 IST June 02, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: June 01, 2020…
Workforce routines: On tweaking of labour laws
June 02, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: June 01, 2020 23:31 IST June 02, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: June 01, 2020…
Will not interfere in border issue, says Australian envoy
Australia would not “interfere” in the ongoing situation between India and China at the Line of Actual Control (LAC), said…
CCEA nod for sharp walking in MSP for pulses, oilseeds
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affai₹ (CCEA) on Monday approved an increase in the minimum support prices (MSPs) for all…
An impolite welcome for Odisha’s migrants as towns lack fundamental facilities
After a back-breaking 1,300-km cycle ride from COVID-19 hotspot Mumbai to his village in Odisha’s Balangir district, Kishore Behera thought…
Coronavirus live updates: Cases cross over 1.9 lakh mark, death toll at 5,600
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 02, 2020, 03:59:39 ISTCoronavirus tally in India surges to 1,92,630, and death…
Monsoon hits Kerala; north to get ‘good’ rain
NEW DELHI: The southwest monsoon hit Kerala on Monday on its normal date of onset, the IMD said as it…
Centre’s Rs 10,000 easy loan coverage to aid street vendors
Representative imageNEW DELHI: The government on Monday said the Rs 5,000 crore micro-lending scheme for street vendors, will allow fruit…
1,000 items dropped from cops canteens, then order withdrawn
NEW DELHI: A Kendriya Police Kalyan Bhandar order that on Friday delisted over 1,000 products sold at central police forces…
Gates Foundation now WHO’s biggest funder
NEW DELHI: With President Donald Trump announcing that the US will be "terminating" its relationship with the World Health Organisation…
Keep middle seats empty or give gown, says DGCA
NEW DELHI: Airlines have been allowed to keep middle seats occupied too if flights have high passenger loads. Passenger seated…
Coronavirus | Nearly 2 lakh COVID-19 cases in India
Medical staff seen guiding the patients outside the Special Covid Ward at the LNJP hospital, which is treating most of…
Maharashtra, Gujarat brace for cyclone Nisarga
India Meteorological Department on Monday scaled up its weather warning for Mumbai. It has issued a red alert for Mumbai,…
Centre withdraws order prohibiting sale of 1,026 “imported products” in CAPF canteens
The Centre clarified on Monday that it had withdrawn the order comprising a list of 1,026 “imported products” that could…
ECI reschedules delayed Rajya Sabha elections to June 19
A view of the logo of Election Commission of India at the headquarters in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit:…
Delhi’s borders to be sealed for a week due to rising coronavirus cases: Kejriwal
A scene at Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border near Ghazipur on March 26, 2020. | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena The decision to…
Violence against COVID-19 frontline workers not acceptable, states Modi
Prime Minister participates in the online inauguration. | Photo Credit: K. Murali Kumar Government has taken steps to protect those…
Pakistan round-up: Covid-19 situation, Nawaz Sharif’s viral picture and more
NEW DELHI: An upsurge in Covid-19 cases as well as fatalities and a viral photograph of former Prime Minister Nawaz…
Coronavirus roundup: Developments in India and rest of world
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday termed the coronavirus as "invisible enemy" and called India's corona warriors as…
White House requires ‘law and order’ as violent protests rave
WASHINGTON: The White House on Monday called for "law and order" and blamed agitators for a sixth straight night of…
Cabinet decisions for farmers, MSMEs, poor: Key points
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Monday formulated the roadmap for implementing the measures related to farmers, MSMEs (micro, small…
Coronavirus: Testing on kids is a nervous next step on way to Covid-19 vaccine
NEW YORK: There are many questions surrounding children's role in the coronavirus pandemic but one thing is clear: they'll need…
Covid-19: Wuhan’s mass testing may have eradicated the coronavirus
WUHAN: Wuhan authorities said they found no new cases of "silent spreaders" for the first time in nearly two months…